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Acceleration Shell A special suit designed to help people survive accelerations of up to twenty-five gravities.
(From The Forever War [1974] by Joe Haldeman) |
Collapsar Jump Travel between collapsed stars in no time at all.
(From The Forever War [1974] by Joe Haldeman) |
Assault Ship A one-way, one-use spacecraft for depositing troops at the scene of a space battle.
(From The Forever War [1974] by Joe Haldeman) |
Powered Suit with Trauma Maintenance A powered suit (or powered armor) that is set up to save as much of your body as possible in worse case scenarios.
(From The Forever War [1974] by Joe Haldeman) |
Deep Thought The second-largest computer ever made.
(From The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy [1979] by Douglas Adams) |
Kingdom in a Box An entire civilization in miniature - in an interactive box.
(From The Cyberiad: Fables for the Cybernetic Age [1965] by Stanislaw Lem) |
Reading Plaque A tablet-sized display for reading.
(From Earth [1990] by David Brin) |
Sonomagnetic Fabric Cloth that gathers sound energy.
(From Earth [1990] by David Brin) |
True-Vu Lenses (Goggles) Lenses that are worn as goggles, allowing the user to both see and record what is being viewed.
(From Earth [1990] by David Brin) |
Dozer A person with extreme susceptibility to the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide.
(From Earth [1990] by David Brin) |
Magnus-Effect Ambulance A vehicle that can hover and fly using the Magnus Effect.
(From Earth [1990] by David Brin) |
Lawyer Program Software that could listen to legal argument.
(From Earth [1990] by David Brin) |
Anti-Onc Cream An ointment used to cure skin cancers.
(From Earth [1990] by David Brin) |
Palm Flower It's like a life clock.
(From Logan's Run [1967] by William Nolan (w/G.C. Johnson)) |
Radiation Shield A clever use for the water you need to take anyway.
(From The Ultimate Weapon [1936] by John W. Campbell) |
Cyborg A cybernetic organism - man in union with machine
(From Cyborg [1972] by Martin Caidin) |
Bionic Arm An artificial arm that responds in a manner similar to the 'original equipment' item.
(From Cyborg [1972] by Martin Caidin) |
Bionic Legs Human legs rebuilt and improved.
(From Cyborg [1972] by Martin Caidin) |
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